<P>This is the first comprehensive book on Military Cost-Benefit Analysis and provides novel approaches to structuring cost-benefit and affordability analysis amidst an uncertain defense environment and cloudy fiscal prospects. Lifting the veil on military Cost-Benefit Analysis, this volume offers s
Cost-Benefit Analysis: Theory and Practice
β Scribed by Ajit K. Dasgupta, D. W. Pearce (auth.)
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education UK
- Year
- 1972
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 265
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages 1-10
Introduction....Pages 11-16
Front Matter....Pages 17-17
Utility, Costs and Benefits....Pages 19-53
Pareto Optimality, Compensation Tests and βEquityβ....Pages 54-69
Social Welfare Functions....Pages 70-94
Front Matter....Pages 95-95
Accounting Prices....Pages 97-117
External Effects and Public Goods....Pages 118-135
The Social Rate of Discount....Pages 136-156
Front Matter....Pages 157-157
Formulae for Project Choice....Pages 159-173
Risk and Uncertainty....Pages 174-198
Front Matter....Pages 199-199
The Siting of Londonβs Third Airport....Pages 201-234
The Damodar Valley Flood Control Scheme....Pages 235-253
Back Matter....Pages 254-270
β¦ Subjects
Social Choice/Welfare Economics/Public Choice; Operation Research/Decision Theory
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